Caused by a bash bug/crash
** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Invalid
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Title:
Cannot open terminal with long
Indeed, it seems to be gone/fixed in 18.04.
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Title:
Cannot open terminal with long working directory name containing
Unicode characters
To
Fixed in Ubuntu 18.04
** Changed in: bash (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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Title:
Cannot open terminal with long working
18.04 Bionic, to be released tomorrow, ships bash-4.4.19. So if Kieran's
guess is correct then it should no longer crash there; Simon could you
please check this once you upgrade your system?
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Possibly what I encountered and reported to BASH (with my other email address)
Apply this patch https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/bash-4.4-patches/bash44-019
Or try building from git, bash 4.4.19.
I'll quote report description:
"With certain values for PS1, especially those that wrap onto three or more
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: bash (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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My locale is as follows:
$ locale
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LANGUAGE=
LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_PAPER=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_NAME=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_ADDRESS=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_TELEPHONE=de_DE.UTF-8
Hi,
The bash bug I linked indeed seems to be a different one; however, it
might give some clues about what might going on. E.g. your locale, PS1,
PROMPT_COMMAND etc. _might_ be relevant. (I cannot reproduce your
problem, although I can see the prompt incorrectly showing parts of
color changing
